[33D Disclosure for the purposes of medical or other research]
Human Fertilisation and Embryology Act 1990 (1990 c 37) | Legislation

[33D  Disclosure for the purposes of medical or other research]

[(1)     Regulations may—

(a)     make such provision for and in connection with requiring or regulating the processing of protected information for the purposes of medical research as the Secretary of State considers is necessary or expedient in the public interest or in the interests of improving patient care, and

(b)     make such provision for and in connection with requiring or regulating the processing of protected information for the purposes of any other research as the Secretary of State considers is necessary or expedient in the public interest.

(2)     Regulations under subsection (1) may, in particular, make provision—

(a)     for requiring or authorising the disclosure or other processing of protected information to or by persons of any prescribed description subject to compliance with any prescribed conditions (including conditions requiring prescribed undertakings to

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